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Graves tries to smuggle cellphone
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A Warren County Jail inmate faces smuggling charges after he tried to slip a cellphone into the jail after court.The inmate, Bobby Ray Graves Jr., 30, is charged with introduction of contraband into a penal institution.Graves was charged after correctional officers at Warren County Jail received word one of the inmates being brought back from the courthouse was trying to slip in a cellphone.“We lined up the inmates who had been taken to court that day for a search,” said corrections officer Jonathan Crouch in his warrant against Graves. The officer said the inmates all denied having any contraband on them. However, after a search of the inmates, a cellphone was found in the lobby next to where Graves was standing.